you're watching beyond 100 days on pbs. a wealthy area of california is swamped in dangerous mudslides. at least 15 people have been killed in the hills around santa barbara. rescue workers use helicopters to pull people to safety in an area that is home to some of america's most famous media stars. the great republican exodus. another top conservative lawmaker says he's calling it quits amid signs the party is struggling. also on the programme... thousands of tourists remain stranded at popular european ski resorts after heavy snow in the alps. dumped by trump — banished by breitbart — what's next for the former presidential advisor steve bannon? get in touch with us using the hashtag #beyond0nehundreddays. hello and welcome — i'm katty kay in washington and christian fraser is in london. at least 15 people have been killed in southern california by flash floods and mudslides.

huge boulders rolled down hillsides crushing cars and smashing into homes after the first rain for several months in santa barbara county. around 50 kilometres of the main coastal road have been closed and rescuers are trying to reach a group of 300 people thought to be trapped in one neighbourhood, east of santa barbara, james cook reports. know

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